Report: Alfa Romeo Giulia Sedan to Gain a Coupe Sibling in March

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is actually the resurgent Italian brand’s foray into the space occupied by the Audi A4, the BMW 3-series, the Cadillac ATS, as well as the Mercedes-Benz C-class, among others. Nearly all the contenders in This kind of segment offer both sedans as well as two-door coupes, as well as according to a report on the Australian website Motoring, the Giulia will join them by adding a two-door design, set to bow next month at the Geneva auto show.

FCA is actually creating a big push with Alfa Romeo—even showcasing the Italian brand having a three-commercial Super Bowl LI ad buy—obviously hoping to move Alfa beyond being a niche player. The Stelvia crossover soon will arrive as the second volume design, although a coupe design of the Giulia could help the Alfa match its competitors, as well as the item makes perfect sense as way to flesh out the lineup. The Motoring report speculates in which the two-door Giulia could take the name Sprint, which could be an appropriate nod to Alfa heritage.

The hot-blooded, 505-hp Quadrifoglio with its twin-turbocharged V-6 could take on the M4 as well as C63s coupes, while Alfa’s 2.0-liter turbo four could power the mainstream variants. Perhaps one or both could add a manual transmission to the mix, a choice currently unavailable to U.S. buyers of the Giulia sedan.

If pricing follows current conventions, a Giulia Sprint could come in a few grand dearer than its sedan siblings. in which’s all well as well as Great, although, given in which the four-door Giulia has one of the most attractive bods in its class, we’re more interested to see what the Sprint will look like. the item sounds as if we may not have long to wait.